Insurance

Insurance is a critical and often overlooked necessity for every business. Even the smallest business needs protection from damage, liability and loss.

In addition, owners of small businesses should consider protection against potential loss of business income and the impact such losses would have on the business.

Every business has unique needs and you should get professional advice on your insurance requirements.

If you already have insurance you should contact your agent or broker and use the questions raised on this site to review your policy and coverage.

If you do not currently have insurance you should have an insurance broker or agent help you identify your needs and recommend packages that cover specific business risks.

You need to understand the difference between an insurance agent and an insurance broker.

Insurance agents represent a specific insurance company. They offer only the products of that company.

An insurance broker is a person who represents a number of insurers. This enables them to compare the benefits of different policies and premiums from a number of companies to find the best coverage for your particular business.

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